Dear Nigerians, I bring you good wishes from President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, who as we all know is away from the country on medical vacation. Today marks the second anniversary of our assumption of office. We must thank the Almighty God not only for preserving our lives to celebrate this second anniversary, but for giving us hope, strength and confidence as ...
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By Rachael OKPORU Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday revealed strategies being adopted towards moving the State from mega city to smart city, just as he said that his administration has put in place policy framework for a technology-driven land administration and mapping, tax administration and justice administration. Speaking at an international conference held at Eko Hotels and ...
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Ondo state government has approved the establishment of Breast Cancer Treatment Centre to assist women affected by the deadly disease. At the launch of the state chapter of the Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN) in Akure, the state capital on Tuesday, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu promised that his administration would prevent untimely deaths among breast cancer patients in the state.
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By Rachel Okporu The level of suffering which Nigerians are subjected to in recent times calls for immediate concern. However, it is hoped that a glorious dawn will surely come to Nigeria and bring back the bright smiles on our faces.
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Minister of Power, Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola, SAN requesting him to use his “good offices and leadership position to urgently enforce your directives to electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) to provide free pre-paid meters to Nigerians, and end the use of patently illegal and inordinate estimated billing ...
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The Oyo State Government on Thursday disclosed that its contracts with all Private Waste Contractors have been terminated with effect from May 5, saying that the Oyo State Waste Management Authority (OYOWMA) now has the mandate with full responsibility for the collection of waste in line with its commitment to ensure a cleaner and healthier environment.
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Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State, today gave evidence at a Kaduna High Court in a libel action he instituted against the publishers of The Union. In July 2015, less than two months after he took office, The Union published a scurrilous story, about the governor’s assets. In the story, The Union invented figures they said the ...
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The Ekiti State Government has completed and handed over the final phase of 2015 Millennium Development Goals, Conditional Grants Scheme, Local Government Area (MDGs-CDG-LGA) projects to the beneficiaries.
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Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has condemned the Department of State Services (DSS) arrest and detention of the Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Ifeanyi Ubah, lamenting that “the DSS is becoming law unto itself and dragging Nigeria back to 1984 when Decree 2 was used by the National Security Organisation (NSO) to dump Nigerians in detention ...
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